Playlist
INTRO DISC
Title How High The Moon
Artist Ella Fitzgerald
Composer Lewis / Hamilton
Album A Proper Introduction Ella Fitzgerald
Label Proper
Number 2009 Track 19
Personnel: EF, voc; Raymond Tunia, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b: J C Heard, d. Nichigeki Theatre Tokyo, Nov 1953
DISC 2
Title A Tisket a Tasket
Artist Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb & His Orchestra
Composer Fitzgerald / Alexander
Album Romance and Rhythm
Label Proper
Number Properbox 74 CD 1 Track 23
Personnel: EF, voc; Mario Bauza, Bobby Stark, Taft Jordan, t; Sandy Williams, Nat Story, George Matthews, tb; Garvin Bushell, Hilton Jefferson, Teddy MacRae, Wayman Carver, reeds; Tommy Fulford, p; Bobby Johnson, g; Beverly Peer, b; Chick Webb, d. 2 May1938
DISC 3
Title Baby It's Cold Outside
Artist Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Jordan's Tympany Five
Composer Loesser
Album Ella And Company
Label Naxos
Number 8.120765 Track 11
Personnel EF, v; Aaron Izenhall, t; Louis Jordan, as, voc; Eddie Johnson, ts; Bill Davis, p; Carl Hogan, g; Dallas Bartley, b; Chris Columbus, d. 28 April 1949
DISC 4
Title Lady Be Good
Artist Ella Fitzgerald
Composer G and I Gershwin
Album Proper Introduction to Ella Fitzgerald
Label Proper
Number 2009 Track 17
Personnel: EF, voc; Raymond Tunia, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b: J C Heard, d. Nichigeki Theatre Tokyo, Nov 1953
DISC 5
Title You Leave Me Breathless
Artist Ella Fitzgerald with Ellis Larkins
Composer Hollander, Freed
Album Dearly Beloved
Label Proper
Number Properbox 116 CD 1 Track 10
Personnel: EF, v; Ellis Larkins, p. 30 March 1954.
DISC 6
Title Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
Artist Ella Fitzgerald and Buddy Bregman's Orchestra
Composer Porter
Album Dearly Beloved
Label Proper
Number Properbox 116 CD 1 Track 21
Originally on The Cole Porter Song Book (Disc 1),
Personnel: EF v; Ted Nash, fl; Bob Cooper, oboe; Paul Smith, p celeste; Corky Hale, harp; Barney Kessel, g; Jope Mondragon, b; Alvin Stoller, d. String section. Buddy Bregman, arr, cond.
DISC 7
Title You Won't Be Satisfied Until You Break My Heart
Artist Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Composer James / Stock
Album Ella and Company
Label Naxos
Number 8.120765 Track 6
Personnel: EF v; Louis Arsmtrong t, voc; Bob Haggart's Oprchestra: Billy Butterfield, t; Bill Stegmeyer, cl. as; George Koenig, as; Jack Greenberg, Art Drellinger, ts; Milton, Schatz, bar; Jpe Bishkin, p; Danny Perri, g; Trigger Alpert,. b; Cozy Cole, d. 18 Jan 1946.
DISC 8
Title Cheek to Cheek
Artist Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Composer Berlin
Album Dearly Beloved
Label Proper
Number Properbox 116 CD 3 Track 5
Personnel: EF: v; LA, t, v; Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Buddy Rich, d. Hollywood, 16 Aug 1956.
also on Complete Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong (Verve 5372842)
DISC 9
Title Sophisticated Lady
Artist Ella Fitzgerald
Composer Ellington / Mills / Parish
Album The Duke Ellington Songbook [3 CD set]
Label Verve
Number 559248 CD 1 Track 18
Personnel: EF, v; Ben Webster, ts; Stuff Smith, vn; Paul Smith, p; Barney Kessel, g; Joe Mondragon, b; Alvin Stoller, d; 4 Sept 1956.
DISC 10
Title Someone To Watch Over Me
Artist Ella Fitzgerald and Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Composer G and I Gershwin
Album The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book
Label Verve
Number 8250242 CD1 Track 15
Personnel: Ella Fitzgerald and Nelson Riddle Orchestra.
DISC 11
Title Mack the Knife
Artist Ella Fitzgerald
Composer Weill, Brecht, Blitzstein
Album Mack the Knife - Complete Ella In Berlin
Label Verve
Number 519564 Track 16
Personnel: EF v; Paul Smith, p; Jim Hall, g; Wilfred Middlebrooks, b; Gus Johnson, d. Deustchlandhalle, W Berlin, 13 Feb 1960
DISC 12
Title Sunshine of Your Love
Artist Ella Fitzgerald with the Ernie Heckscher Big Band
Composer Bruce / Brown / Clapton
Album Sunshine of Your Love
Label Verve
Number 731453310223 T 2
Personnel: EF, voc; plus Allen Smith, t; Tommy Flanagan, p; Frank De La Rosa, b; Ed Thigpen, d. San Francisco (Fairmont Hotel) March 1969.
DISC 13
Title Honeysuckle Rose
Artist Ella Fitzgerald with the Count Basie Orchestra
Composer Waller / Razaf
Album A Perfect Match
Label Pablo
Number 2312 110 S2 T 2
Personnel: EF, v; Pete Minger, Sonny Cohn, Paul Cohen, Ray Brown, t; Bootie Wood, Bill Hughee, Mel Wanzo, Dennis Wilson, tb; Charlie Fowlkes, Eric Dixon, Kenny Hing, Bobby Plater, Danny Tuirner, reeds; Paul Smith, p; Freddie Green, g; Keter Betts, b; Mickey Roker, d. 12 July 1979
DISC 14
Title Love for Sale
Artist Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass
Composer
Album Easy Living
Label Pablo
Number 2310 921 S 1 Track 6
Personnel: Ella Fitzgerald, v; Joe Pass. g.
Read Alyn Shipton's profile of Ella Fitzgerald
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/jazz/profiles/ella_fitzgerald.shtml
email the programme at jazzlibrary@bbc.co.uk
